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    No start!! no crank. no click, no move!!

    well Im glad to hear you figured out the starting problem, but sometimes when you start on one project you find something else, things like that happen to me all the time!:
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    No start!! no crank. no click, no move!!

    Is it an automatic? did you try moving/shaking the gearshift or starting in neutral? Just a thought, in case the neutral saftey linkage is loose or broken.
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    Hello everyone!

    Welcome, Youve already made two very smart moves already 1. buying the Explorer, and 2. coming to this site!
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    Who Killed The Electric Car?

    Besides scrap piles alot of those electric Rangers and S10's ended up were else? the military of course, I know the Air Force used alot of those trucks on there bases in the 90's. Funny how the government could use them but we can't.
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    I Let a great deal slip away

    AAAGH I was supposed to buy this 94 for parts (which had a sweet sounding engine with low miles), the guy was going to sell it to me for only $200, because he had to get rid of it, well I told him last week that I wanted it for sure, Well my buddy who has a flat bed said he would haul it for me...
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    Driving w/o P/S fluid

    If it is empty 2 miles is too far, your only option besides towing, would be depending on how fast it is leaking, if it is not too fast you could take two quarts with you, fill it, drive till it just starts to squeal, pull over, fill it again, etc.., thats the redneck way,and you wil be taking a...
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    squealing sound!

    Right, new Ford is best, I was just mentioning the price, for some reason, this altenator is pricey for a domestic vechicle. I was quoted $185 and that was for an aftermarket reman. The junkyard dog was $35 5x less
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    squealing sound!

    forgot to mention a new altenator for these can be pricey, I put in a used one for less than half the price just to see if that was the problem, Im not saying to buy used parts but it worked for me.
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    squealing sound!

    my altenator partially locked up once and made a screaming loud sound and a nasty smell, (from the belt not turning properly) changed it, and it was fine you may want to check that out.
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    over 250,000 mi

    Im getting there! 230,000 on my '93, and its my primary ride, did have to put a tranny in it thought (suprize, suprize), I am going buy a parts explorer this week, it only has 108,000 on it thats barley broken it for the 4.0
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    Help ASAP please!!!

    I also had this problem once and it was the wire bullinerfamily mentioned, if the small red wire is damaged or like in my case was slopplily spliced, it will not start, I believe if you buy an aftermarket starter, they sometimes give you a piece of wire with a ring terminal, (because of this...
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    wheel bearings!?

    Thanks Derocha you were right on when you said about it being fused onto the spindle, it actully looked like it was machined that way, I had to carefully chisel it off.
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    wheel bearings!?

    Boy dew I feel like a jag... The inner race of the inner bearing was gallded ontu the spindle...got her all bak together now thanks for all the help!!!!!
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    wheel bearings!?

    ok still mixed up never mind the 2wd 4wd thing thats not possible, I a going to try to post a pic of my spindle / axle and see if anyone can identfy it
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    wheel bearings!?

    ok guys thanks 4 all the help I think I know whats wrong, I think its a combination of everything, my spindle defintly does not look like the pictures on glaciers thread or the above pics, and my rotor seems to be a abs rotor, (which looks like it was replaced) my exp is defintly 4wd, but I...
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    wheel bearings!?

    Thanks guys, I'm thinking that maybe I should tell the parts guy I need one wheel bearing and one axle bearing? the inner being the axle. the bearing won't slide unto the shaft far enough not even close the inner shaft has a (step up) for the bearing ...any comments?
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    wheel bearings!?

    Hey guys, new here, hope u can help. changing the wheel bearings on 93 exp. inner was shredded in pieces question is -is the inner bearing different than outer? parts guy says there the same but roter won't slide on whole way; like inner bearing needs to be bigger?? -thanks
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